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Last Entry: March 30, 2011 at 21:22:53

Latham Snags Trade Lawyer from Covington

Posted on January 05, 2011
Les Carnegie has more than a decade of experience in controls on exports and foreign investment in the U.S., the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and U.S. anti-boycott laws, the firm said in an announcement Tuesday.

Ex-AUSA in SDNY to Be N.Y. State Counsel

Posted on January 05, 2011
Kent T. Stauffer was an Assistant U.S. Attorney from August 1976 to August 1980.

Ex-AUSA in SDNY to Join Sills Cummis & Gross

Posted on January 05, 2011
Hervé Gouraige worked for several years under then-U.S. Attorney Rudy Giuliani.

Wedding Bells

Posted on January 05, 2011
A year after Main Justice revealed that Sen. Max Baucus recommended his live-in girlfriend to be Montana U.S. Attorney, the pair plans to marry.

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Ex-Vermont U.S. Attorney Office Aide Tipped Drug Dealer, Feds Say

Posted on January 05, 2011
Danielle Hall is charged with one count of obstruction of justice and one count of making false statements and faces a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison and $500,000 in fines if convicted of both counts.

Ex-U.S. Attorney Sworn In as Superior Court Judge in North Carolina

Posted on January 04, 2011
Anna Mills Wagoner served as the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District from 2001 to 2010.

Delaware U.S. Attorney Looking Into Complaint about Christine O?Donnell

Posted on January 04, 2011
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington said the failed Tea Party Senate candidate may have misused more than $20,000 in campaign funds for personal expenses.

Ex-U.S. Attorney Mead Sworn In as Wyoming Governor

Posted on January 04, 2011
Five former U.S. Attorneys attended the swearing in of Matt Mead, according to Wyoming U.S. Attorney Troy Eid.

Hillary Clinton Fundraiser Pleads Guilty to Causing Campaign to Submit False Statements to FEC

Posted on January 04, 2011
Evan Snapper, who worked as a tax attorney for a New York wealth management firm, orchestrated a $48,000 donation to the Hillary Clinton for President Committee in 2008 when, in fact, the donations were from one individual.

Indianapolis U.S. Attorney: Learning Curve is ?Very Steep?

Posted on January 04, 2011
Joseph Hogsett became the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana in October.

Special AUSA to Run for Pennsylvania Judgeship

Posted on January 04, 2011
Karen Comery currently is both a special Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Middle District of Pennsylvania and the chief deputy prosecutor for litigation in York County.

Ex-AUSA to Head White Collar Practice

Posted on January 04, 2011
Stephen S. Stallings was a prosecutor from 2001 to 2008 in the U.S. Attorney offices in Pittsburgh and Miami.

Grindler Named Holder?s Chief of Staff

Posted on January 03, 2011
Gary Grindler served as acting Deputy Attorney General following the departure of David Ogden from the post last February.

Ex-U.S. Attorney Candidate Engaged to Baucus

Posted on January 03, 2011
Melodee Hanes and the Montana Democratic senator entered into their relationship in the summer of 2008, the same year the senator separated from his second wife.

U.S. Marshals Service Director Sworn In

Posted on January 03, 2011
The Senate confirmed the U.S. Marshals Service Director on Dec. 22.

Ex-U.S. Attorney Sworn In as Guam Attorney General

Posted on January 03, 2011
Lenny Rapadas served as U.S. Attorney from 2003 to 2010.

Holder Calls Cole ?Critical? to DOJ

Posted on January 03, 2011
The Deputy Attorney General's nomination became controversial among Republicans.

New Little Rock U.S. Attorney Sworn In

Posted on January 03, 2011
The Eastern District of Arkansas U.S. Attorney will have a ceremonial investiture with family members, friends and colleagues at a future date.

Bush U.S. Attorney Tapped for National Indian Panel

Posted on January 03, 2011
The former U.S. Attorney served in Colorado from 2006 to 2009.

Holder Graces D.C. Mayoral Inauguration

Posted on January 03, 2011
Attorney General Eric Holder voted for D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray.

Cole Gets Recess Appointment

Posted on December 30, 2010
James Cole will be the department's No. 2 official, serving for a year.

Happy Holidays

Posted on December 23, 2010
The Main Justice staff will be taking a break for the holidays. We'll publish next on Jan. 3.

Ex-AUSA to Become Acting DA in Colorado Amid Scandal

Posted on December 23, 2010
The incumbent prosecutor is forced to step aside because of sexual-misconduct charges.

ATF Agent Pleads Guilty to Stealing Money in Drug Raid

Posted on December 23, 2010
Cleveland ATF agent Steven Campbell was accused of stuffing more than $46,000 in cash into his pockets.

Holder Names Head of Office of Professional Responsibility

Posted on December 23, 2010
Robin C. Ashton has worked in the U.S. Attorney?s Office for the District of Columbia since 1991.

Holder Names Acting Director for the Executive Office for Immigration Review

Posted on December 23, 2010
Juan Osuna currently serves as an Associate Deputy Attorney General working on immigration policy, Indian country matters, pardons and commutations, and other issues.

Former AUSA to be General Counsel to Nevada Governor

Posted on December 23, 2010
Lucas Foletta worked as a prosecutor in the Nevada U.S. Attorney's office focusing on mortgage fraud and identity theft cases.

Senate Confirms Three Ex-Prosecutors as Federal Judges

Posted on December 23, 2010
The Senate returned to President Barack Obama 13 former federal prosecutors and Justice Department attorneys who were nominated to judgeships.

Ex-Prosecutor to Join New York Attorney General?s Office

Posted on December 23, 2010
Eric Schneiderman, soon to be the Attorney General in the Empire State, adds to his team.

Senate Confirms DEA Administrator

Posted on December 23, 2010
Sen. Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) had threatened to hold up the nominee over his concerns about the Drug Enforcement Administration's progress on addressing agency policies that he said hindered the dispensation of prescription drugs to nursing home residents.

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